Brisbane to Byron Bay Bus

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From Brisbane's city skyline to Byron Bay's coastal charm, this journey links two of the East Coast's most popular destinations.

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From Queensland’s capital to one of Australia’s most recognisable coastal towns, the journey from Brisbane to Byron Bay connects city energy with the relaxed pace of the Northern Rivers.  Known for its beaches, natural beauty and creative local culture, Byron Bay continues to attract visitors looking for a destination that feels both iconic and easy going.

Byron Bay is best known for its coastline, but there is plenty to discover beyond the beach.  Visitors can walk to Cape Byron Lighthouse, explore local markets, enjoy the town’s food and arts scene, or spend time discovering the surrounding hinterland. A Brisbane to Byron Bay bus provides a straightforward way to reach the centre of town and experience one of northern New South Wales’ most popular coastal destinations.

Our coaches stop in central location in town, making it easy to continue your journey once you arrive.  Travellers on a Byron Bay bus can also stay connected with onboard WiFi, while real time coach tracking helps keep you informed about service updates and expected arrival times along the way.

Whether Byron is your final stop or part of a wider Northern Rivers journey, Brisbane to Byron offers an easy connection to a destination known for surf, scenery, local character and a slower coastal rhythm.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the bus trip from Brisbane to Byron Bay take?

The bus trip from Brisbane to Byron Bay takes 3.1 hours.
The bus ticket from Brisbane to Byron Bay starts from $31.00. All our fares come in two tiers – Early Bird and Flexible – with prices varying based on how far in advance you are making a booking. You can find the most up-to-date pricing for your trip by using the booking form above or for more information on the different types of fares visit our Compare Fares page.
You can pay for your bus ticket from Brisbane to Byron Bay by debit/credit card or digital wallet such as Google and Apple pay. We also offer buy now pay later services such as Zip Money.
You can track your Greyhound coach from Brisbane to Byron Bay in real time using our Coach Tracker. Just enter your service number or select your stop to see live location updates and any changes to your expected arrival.
The earliest daily departure from Brisbane to Byron Bay leaves at 7:00am. Check our timetable for the most current schedule, as departure times can vary by season.
The last coach of the day from Brisbane to Byron Bay departs at 2:00pm.
No printing needed - simply show your e-ticket on your phone or tablet prior to boarding.
Coaches on the Brisbane to Byron Bay route come with reclining seats, onboard toilets, and air conditioning, with select services also offering free Wi-Fi and USB charging outlets. Seat selection can be added when you book. See our coach features page for what’s available on your specific service.
You can bring one carry-on bag (up to 8kg) plus two checked bags (up to 20kg each) at no extra cost on the Brisbane to Byron Bay route. Need to bring more? Extra bags can be added for $10 each, up to two additional pieces. Prams and wheelchairs travel free regardless of your baggage total. Full details are on our baggage page.
Brisbane and Byron Bay are approximately 174km from each other.
Greyhound Australia’s coaches are designed to support passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair users. If you’re travelling with Greyhound and need mobility or travel assistance, please get in touch with us so our team can help you plan and book your trip.

All our buses come with free WiFi, USB chargers, air-conditioning, reclining leather seats, and a restroom.

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